Two Mexican nationals get federal prison for illegal Colorado pot grow
Two Mexican nationals have been sentenced to U.S. federal prison for growing marijuana in Routt National Forest near Steamboat Springs.
View ArticleStats show huge drop in Washington state marijuana seizures since 2010
A new report says the production of illegal marijuana has dropped dramatically in recent years in Washington state.
View ArticlePueblo pot raid: Florida men arrested after officers found 127 plants, cash
In Pueblo, two Cuban men who had moved to Colorado from Florida were arrested under suspicion of running an illegal marijuana grow; $7.5M in plants were seized.
View ArticleThat's a lot of pot: 180 illegal plants seized add to Pueblo's stash
Pueblo County authorities last week found 180 illegally grown marijuana plants in the seventh such raid of illicit pot in less than a week. More than 2,300 illicit plants have been seized in the area...
View ArticleA different kind of fire: Englewood inspectors discover illegal pot grow
Authorities announced Monday that they have seized more than 40 pounds of illegally grown marijuana in Englewood and have condemned the building where the grow occurred as unsafe.
View ArticleSouthern Colorado marijuana busts piling up; latest nets 67 plants
Pueblo County authorities say they have made their eighth recent bust of an illegal marijuana grow operation, finding 79 plants at a home inhabited by two Russian immigrants who recently moved to...
View ArticleMajor sweep on illegal grows across Colorado Front Range
Federal drug enforcement agents worked with state and local authorities Thursday to serve search warrants across the Front Range targeting a suspected marijuana trafficking organization. A source with...
View Article3 arrested in Pueblo-area raids on suspected illegal marijuana grows
Pueblo County sheriff’s deputies have arrested three people in connection with one of eight raids earlier this month on suspected illicit marijuana grows.
View ArticleDenver area pot raid suspects face charges beyond drug counts
Some of the more than 40 recent Denver area pot raid suspects arrested during raids for alleged illegal marijuana grows face charges including racketeering, money laundering and tax evasion as well as...
View ArticlePueblo sheriff makes 11th bust on suspected illegal grows in past month
Pueblo County authorities have busted another — their 11th in a month — suspected illegal marijuana grow, seizing 170 pot plants and arresting a 59-year-old man.
View ArticleMom-and-pop grow busted in southern Colorado; 609 pot plants
Pueblo County deputies seized 609 marijuana plants from an illegal home growing operation in the largest bust in the southern Colorado county's history.
View ArticleThree busts in one day net nearly $1M in pot in southern Colorado
In a series of three busts, Pueblo County Deputies seized nearly $1 million worth of illegal marijuana in Pueblo West on Tuesday, according to a news release from the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office.
View ArticleCalifornia police find pot grow with 6,800 plants, tunnels between rooms
Police seized 6,800 marijuana plants and a loaded handgun from associated properties in a Northern California town.
View ArticlePueblo sheriff: Another illegal pot grow busted, Cuban national arrested
Pueblo County authorities seized 120 marijuana plants Thursday and arrested a Cuban national in another raid of suspected illegal pot.
View Article200 plants seized, 2 arrested in 17th recent Pueblo County bust
Pueblo County authorities arrested two men and seized more than 200 marijuana plants early Friday in their 17th bust of suspected illegal pot since mid-March.
View ArticleMan arrested in Pueblo suspected of illegal marijuana grow
Pueblo County authorities arrested a 26-year-old man after deputies say they discovered nearly 50 marijuana plants illegally growing in his basement and garage.
View ArticlePueblo sheriff: Illegal marijuana grows estimated at $1.3M; seven arrests
Pueblo County authorities arrested seven people on Tuesday night after discovering five more homes with suspected illegal marijuana grow operations, officials say.
View ArticleFront yard grow: California police seize thousands of plants from home
Taking homegrown to a new level: An entire front yard in California was used as a grow site.
View ArticleFamily business? Dad, sons charged with running large weed operation
A father and his two sons have been arrested and charged with running a large-scale marijuana-growing and processing operation out of their Albany-area home.
View ArticleColorado Springs Mayor: Judgment day is coming for illegal marijuana growers
Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers expects hundreds of drug busts for illegal marijuana growers in the coming months.
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